How to travel from New York to Charlottesville

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2 ways to go from New York to Charlottesville

Bus
Average PriceUS$49 - US$232Average Duration11h 15m
12kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$38 - US$861Average Duration6h 47m
45kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Fastest
%{brand}s logoBusbud recommends taking the train from New York to Charlottesville

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Charlottesville. The journey takes about 6 hours 47 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$38, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
6h 47mAverage Duration
US$38Cheapest ticket
45kgCO₂ emissions
TodayDec 23
TomorrowDec 24
from US$239
WedDec 25
from US$110
ThuDec 26
from US$100
FriDec 27
from US$103
SatDec 28
from US$136
SunDec 29
from US$105
MonDec 30
from US$103

Train schedules for tomorrow

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: December 24 at
    Departure city: New York
    Departure location: Moynihan Train Hall
    Arrival time: December 24 at
    Destination city: Charlottesville
    Destination location: Charlottesville Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: December 24 at
    Departure city: New York
    Departure location: Moynihan Train Hall
    Arrival time: December 24 at
    Destination city: Charlottesville
    Destination location: Charlottesville Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Prices and availability are subject to change.

From New York to Charlottesville: Trip Overview

Travel the 304 miles (490 km) from New York to Charlottesville by Bus, Train or Train. The average cost for a trip from New York to Charlottesville is US$104. This route is served by top travel providers like FlixBus, Greyhound, Amtrak, among others.

Average ticket priceUS$104
Average bus trip duration9h 1m
Number of daily departures1
Number of daily train departures1
Earliest departure4:09am
Distance304 miles (490 km)
Latest departure11:45pm
Cheapest mode of travelTrain - US$38
Fastest mode of travelTrain - 6h 20m
Popular travel companiesFlixBus, Greyhound, Amtrak

Helpful information to go from New York to Charlottesville

Whether you're a budget traveller or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from New York to Charlottesville is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by bus from New York to Charlottesville for an average of US$88 and a travel time of 11 hours 15 minutes. FlixBus, Greyhound offer tickets starting at US$49.

Train

Opt for a sustainable train journey from New York to Charlottesville. The trip typically takes 6 hours 42 minutes, with ticket prices starting at US$38. Amtrak operates trains between these cities, stopping at major stations like Moynihan Train Hall, etc.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from New York to Charlottesville is sometimes an option travellers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from New York to Charlottesville and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from New York to Charlottesville?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the train. The cheapest train ticket costs US$38, and the average price is US$132. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between New York and Charlottesville?

    If you're pressed for time, the train reigns supreme, taking you from New York to Charlottesville in roughly 6h 47m.

  3. How do I travel from New York to Charlottesville without a car?

    You can take a bus or train for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend train.

  4. How long is the bus ride from New York to Charlottesville?

    The average travel time between New York and Charlottesville is around 11h 15m, although the fastest bus will take about 9h 25m.This is the time it takes to travel the 491 km that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from New York to Charlottesville?

    When taking the bus from New York to Charlottesville, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Greyhound.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between New York and Charlottesville?

    The number of buses from New York to Charlottesville can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from New York to Charlottesville by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from New York to Charlottesville?

    Buses travelling between New York and Charlottesville leave from Port Authority Bus Terminal or GW Bridge and arrive at Campbells Travel Bus Stop.

  8. How long is the trip from New York to Charlottesville?

    A train trip between New York and Charlottesville is around 6h 47m, although the fastest train will take about 6h 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 491 km that separates the two cities.

  9. How many daily trains are there between New York and Charlottesville?

    The number of trains from New York to Charlottesville can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from New York to Charlottesville by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  10. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from New York to Charlottesville?

    Trains travelling between New York and Charlottesville leave from Port Authority Bus Terminal or GW Bridge and arrive at Campbells Travel Bus Stop.

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